#ISTANDWITHILHAN: AFTER TRUMP RALLY, CONGRESSWOMAN ILHAN OMAR’S SUPPORTERS PLAN TO WELCOME HER HOME

By Jenni Fink, Newsweek
Original article published July 18, 2019

fter nearly a week of constant criticism from President Donald Trump and his supporters, Congresswoman Ilhan Omar’s supporters planned to welcome her home to Minnesota.

Thursday’s event was set to take place at the baggage claim area of Terminal One at the Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport, just in time for Omar’s expected arrival. Almost 300 people responded on Facebook that they would attend and an additional 2,200 said they were interested.

Hosted by several organizations, including WOW Network, TakeAction Minnesota and Out-front Minnesota, the event page encouraged local supporters to welcome Omar home after Trump’s controversial “go back” tweet and the ensuing political storm.

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